criminal justice reform

Research on police training finds that realistic simulations may reinforce expectations of violence instead of preventing it.

It wasn’t until recently that federal juvenile justice policy swung sharply toward prosecution and tough sentencing.

Is there an alternative to the punitive treatment of criminals? We look at the history of correctional education reforms within the American prison system.

Social psychologist Jennifer L. Eberhardt has won a MacArthur fellowship for her research in criminal justice reform.